Procunier v. Navarette

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1978-02-22

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Mr. Chief Justice Burger, dissenting. I dissent because the Court’s opinion departs from our practice of considering only the question upon which certiorari *567 was granted or questions “fairly comprised therein.” This Court’s Rule 23(l)(c). We agreed to consider only one question: “Whether negligent failure to mail certain of a prisoner’s outgoing lette…

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